Humanity has entered the second decade of the 21st century beset by unemployment, wars, inequality and poverty.
Despite great advances in technology and communications, 23 million people in the United States are unemployed or underemployed, while half the population is either poor or near-poor. Worldwide, billions live in hunger and want.
After giving trillions of dollars to the banks, the US government is slashing public education and other social programs. Meanwhile the financial aristocracy has exploited the crisis of its own making to vastly enrich itself at the expense of working people. Wages are falling and workloads rising, to the direct benefit of the rich… » READ MORE
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